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Mount Etna eruption and volcanic ash shut Sicily’s busiest airport

Low Severity Global
Date Occurred Aug 14, 2026 21:03 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Aug 14, 2026
Full Description

Flights will be suspended until at least Saturday afternoon, leaving hundreds of travellers stranded.

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https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/14/mount-etna-eruption-and-volcanic-ash-shut-sicilys-busiest-airport?traffic_source=rss
Event Metadata
  • ID #23780
  • Type General News
  • Region Global
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 14, 2026
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